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5 min readTo run a module in Erlang, you need to follow these steps:Start by compiling the Erlang source code file (.erl) that contains the module you want to run. You can use the Erlang compiler command "erlc" for this purpose. For example, if your module is in a file named "module.erl", you can compile it by running the command "erlc module.erl". This will generate a compiled file named "module.beam".
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5 min readIn Erlang, you can get the extension from a string filename using the following steps:Start by importing the file library module with the following line of code: -include_lib("kernel/include/file.hrl"). Define a function that takes a filename as a string parameter and returns its extension: get_extension(FileName) -> case filename:split_extension(FileName) of {Base, Extension} -> Extension; _ -> "" end.
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9 min readConcurrency in Erlang is a powerful feature that allows multiple processes to execute simultaneously and independently. Here are some guidelines to correctly use concurrency in Erlang:Processes: Erlang uses lightweight processes, also known as green threads, to achieve concurrency. These processes are not operating system processes, but rather Erlang runtime entities that are managed by the virtual machine.
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6 min readTo replace a character in a string in Erlang, you can follow these steps:Convert the string to a list of characters using the string:to_list/1 function.Use pattern matching to iterate through the list and replace the desired character with the new value.Convert the modified list back to a string using the lists:flatten/1 function.Here is an example code that demonstrates the process: -module(replace_char). -export([replace_char/3]).
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6 min readTo accept input from the user in Erlang, you can use the io module. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it:First, you need to display a prompt to the user to indicate that you are expecting input. You can use the io:format/2 function to print a prompt message on the console. For example, io:format("Enter your name: ") will display "Enter your name: ". Next, to read the input from the user, you can use the io:get_line/1 function.
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7 min readTo create Erlang views in CouchDB, you need to perform the following steps:Install Erlang: Erlang is a programming language that is commonly used to create CouchDB views. You need to install the Erlang runtime environment on your system before you can create Erlang views. Develop the Erlang module: CouchDB views are defined as JavaScript functions, but you can also use Erlang to define views using Erlang modules.
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6 min readIn Erlang, you can limit the amount of memory used by a process by adjusting the process flags and setting memory limits. Here is a brief explanation of how to achieve this:Enable the +hms flag: The +hms flag stands for "hierarchical memory system" and enables hierarchical memory accounting. This allows you to set memory limits for individual processes. By default, Erlang does not have this flag enabled, so you need to include it when starting the Erlang runtime system.
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8 min readTo read a text file into a map in Erlang, you can follow the steps outlined below:Open the file using the file:open/2 function, which returns a file descriptor.Read the file contents using the file:read_line/1 function. This function reads a single line from the file at a time.Parse each line and extract the required data. If the data is in a specific format, you can use pattern matching or regular expressions to extract the relevant information.
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8 min readTo install Prometheus on A2 hosting, you can follow these steps:Log in to your A2 hosting account and navigate to the cPanel dashboard. Scroll down to the "Software" section and click on the "Select PHP Version" option. Select your desired PHP version for Prometheus and click "Set as Current". Go back to the cPanel dashboard and scroll down to the "Databases" section. Click on "phpMyAdmin".
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7 min readTo install CodeIgniter on Vultr, you can follow these steps:Create a Vultr account: Go to Vultr.com and sign up for an account if you don't have one already. Verify your email and complete the registration process. Create a Vultr instance: Log in to your Vultr account and click on the "Deploy New Instance" button. Choose a server location, select an operating system (preferably CentOS or Ubuntu), and choose an appropriate server size based on your requirements.
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7 min readTo publish Symfony on DigitalOcean, follow these steps:Create a Droplet: Login to your DigitalOcean account and create a new Droplet. Choose a size and region for your Droplet based on your requirements. Connect to Droplet via SSH: Once the Droplet is created, you will receive an email with the root password and IP address. Connect to the Droplet using SSH by running the following command in your terminal: ssh root@your_droplet_ip.